Group 1 - European leaders left the EU summit with a funding agreement for Ukraine, but their credibility was undermined after they reversed their stance on using frozen Russian assets for support [1][3] - The EU leaders agreed on a loan plan totaling €90 billion, backed by the EU budget, but Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic received exemptions from this plan [3] - The European Central Bank warned that pursuing the use of frozen Russian assets could lead to lawsuits against European lending institutions [3] Group 2 - EU Commission President von der Leyen and German Chancellor Merz attempted to project optimism post-summit, claiming the permanent freezing of Russian assets was a significant victory [5] - The failure to secure sufficient support for funding Ukraine using frozen assets was seen as a setback for the EU, particularly at a critical moment for peace negotiations [5] - Belgian Prime Minister Weyts viewed the decision as a victory, emphasizing the importance of smaller countries' voices within the EU [5] Group 3 - Italy joined France in delaying the vote on the trade agreement with South American countries, which is now expected to take place on January 12 [7] - The inability to reach an agreement this week raises concerns about the patience of South American nations after 25 years of negotiations [7] - This delay signals potential challenges for the EU in diversifying trade relations and reducing dependence on the US and China [7] Group 4 - As EU officials return to their capitals for vacation, the organization faces uncertainty heading into 2026 [8]
欧盟达成为乌克兰提供900亿欧元贷款计划,没能用被冻俄资产担保
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-12-20 15:24